If Nintendo will finally bring Super Marion Run to iOS, those from Sony cannot let themselves down, so they announced the release of no less than 5 games for the Apple platform. They will also be available for the Android platform, and thus Sony will have games available for users of mobile terminals around the world.
We are talking about 5 games that will be ported from the Playstation platform to iOS and Android, the subsidiary ForwardWorks will be the one to launch them in the application stores. Of course, Sony has not announced the possible dates on which it will release the games, but it seems that next year we could see the first title from the Asian company for users.
Sony will release the games initially in Japan and then in other Asian countries, so we are probably talking about games that are already popular in Asia. For the USA and Europe, no possible games to be released have been announced yet, so there is a chance that Sony will focus exclusively on Asia in these releases, leaving the rest of the world without games.
Games for consoles are not as popular as those for mobile terminals, as is normal, and they do not generate as much money, this is also normal. Without the names of the games and without possible launches in Europe or the USA, it remains to be seen how successful Sony's mobile games will be.
"Sony Corp.'s PlayStation unit plans to release five or six smartphone games in the year ending March 2018, the company said Friday, its latest attempt to lure more casual gamers to its high-end gaming platform. Sony Interactive Entertainment Inc., the PlayStation unit, said the games would be released in Japan for Apple Inc.'s iOS operating system and Google parent Alphabet Inc.'s Android platform through its subsidiary…”
